Queensland Philatelic Council (QPC) proudly Presents
QUEENSLAND
STAMP & COIN SHOW 2026
National Stamp Exhibition
RARE STAMPS • POSTAL HISTORY •
HISTORIC COINS • BANKNOTES •
EPHEMERA • POSTCARDS • TRADING Cards • POSTCARD EXHIBITION • NEtworking
4 Day Family-Friendly Event | 13–16 August 2026
Chandler Arena - Sleemans Sports Complex
Brisbane, Australia
Daily Pass $5 | Children under 16 free
What’s On at QSACS26
Dealer Marketplace
The Dealer Marketplace brings together specialist dealers from across Australia and internationally, offering stamps, coins, banknotes, postcards, trading cards and a wide range of collectable material.
National Exhibition
The National Exhibition includes the Australasian Philatelic and Postcard Challenges, bringing together selected exhibitors from Australia and New Zealand to present high-quality competitive displays
Australia Post
Australia Post will be in attendance featuring official philatelic releases, exclusive event-only products and on-site hand cancellation services using specially designed QSACS26 postmarks.
Show Souvenirs & Merch
The exhibition features a curated range of limited edition QSACS26 souvenirs, including postmarked and day-cancelled PNCs, minisheets and exclusive merchandise, with close to a dozen special releases to be unveiled.
Special Events & Dinners
Attend special events including the Royal Societies Dinner and Palmarès Awards Dinner, bringing together collectors, exhibitors and guests for formal dining, presentations, exhibition awards and a charity auction featuring unique show pieces.
Buy • Sell • Trade & Valuations
Visitors can buy, sell and trade across a wide range of collectables, with free expert evaluations and opportunities to engage directly with dealers and collectors from beginner items to significant pieces.
Special Guest: Michael Drury
Michael Drury will be on site throughout the weekend, offering certification and expert guidance on predecimal Australian material alongside engaging stories and insights.
Collector Community & Activities
The show offers a range of community activities including talks with an ephemera artist and creative facilitator, Queensland Card Collectors Society, thematic specialists and more, along with coffee catch-ups and QSACS26 Social Night!
About the Show
The Queensland Stamp & Coin Show 2026 (QSACS26) is Australia’s National Stamp & Coin Collecting Exhibition, bringing together collectors, dealers, exhibitors and societies from across Australia and beyond.
Held at Chandler Arena within the Sleeman Sports Complex in Brisbane, the exhibition celebrates philately, numismatics, postcards, banknotes and related collectables through nationally judged displays, specialist dealer trading and a diverse program of events and activities.
Visitors can explore a large dealer marketplace, supported by an interactive website and floor map, view significant exhibition collections and research, take part in community activities and talks, attend special events including the Royal Societies Dinner, and discover limited edition QSACS26 souvenirs produced exclusively for the show. Australia Post will also be in attendance.
The event is organised by the Queensland Philatelic Council (QPC), the peak body representing philatelic societies in Queensland, reflecting a shared commitment to promoting stamp collecting, supporting clubs and encouraging new generations of collectors. The show is supported by the Australian Philatelic Traders Association (APTA), the Australian Philatelic Federation (APF), the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIP), and the Federation of Inter-Asian Philately (FIAP).
QSACS26 offers a welcoming and engaging environment for collectors and visitors to connect, share knowledge and celebrate the rich history and culture of collecting.
Australian National Exhibition 2026
The Australian National Exhibition 2026 stands as a premier milestone in the philatelic and numismatic calendar, bringing together the finest collections from across the nation.
This prestigious event offers a unique platform for enthusiasts to witness rare displays of historical significance and expert craftsmanship. We invite all visitors, from seasoned collectors to curious newcomers, to join us for this landmark celebration. Discover exclusive releases, engage with industry experts, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Australian collecting.
Exhibits are presented across a range of recognised classes, from traditional and postal history through to thematic, postcards and more. View the full exhibition classes here.
Exhibitors are now invited to be part of this national showcase.
Download the entry form to complete by hand, or enquire below and we can assist with your submission.
Official Bulletin 1
The first official bulletin for the Queensland Stamp & Coin Show 2026 is now available, providing critical updates for all participants.
- Key exhibition venue logistics and site access
- Detailed breakdown of judged competitive classes
- Official schedule for the Dealer Marketplace
- Information on souvenirs and special releases
Dealer Marketplace
Explore one of Australia’s most diverse marketplaces for stamps, coins and collectables.
The QSACS26 Dealer Hall has been designed to provide a clear, accessible and engaging experience, bringing together specialist dealers, Australia Post and national exhibition areas within a single unified space.
Browse a growing marketplace of specialist dealers from across Australia and internationally, offering stamps, coins, banknotes, postal history, postcards, ephemera, collecting supplies and more.
The QSACS26 marketplace brings together auction houses, specialist dealers, postal authorities and industry leaders, creating a diverse and high-quality trading environment for collectors of all levels.
A preview of the dealer hall layout is shown below, with current stand allocations.
QSACS26 Dealer Hall Layout (Preview)
Current Dealer Stand Allocation* (April 2026)
Stand 2 — Bexley Stamp and Coin Accessories
Stand 3 — Burstamp
Stand 4 — David Bryon
Stand 5 & 6 — Renniks
Stand 7 — Abacus Auctions
Stand 8 — Peter Strich Stamps & Coins
Stand 10 — David Feldman
Stand 11 — Philip James Collectables
Stand 12 — Tony Shields Stamps & Coins
Stand 13 — Craig Granzien
Stand 14 — All Aussie Coins / Light House
Stand 15 — Phillip Morehouse
Stand 16 — Compustamp
Stand 17 — Smits Stamps & Collectables
Stand 18 — Craig Chappell
Stand 19 — Ian Perry Stamps
Stand 20 — Sandy Bay Stamps
Stand 21 — Corinphila
Stand 22 — Ace Stamp Auctions
Stand 24 — Steve Kirby
Stand 25 — Fiji Post
Stand 26 — VST Accessories
Stand 27 — Richard Juzwin Stamps
Stand 28 — Edlins of Canberra
Stand 29 & 30 — Brisbane Stamps & Collectables
Stand 31 & 32 — Australia Post
*Additional dealers to be announced.
A limited number of stands remain available.
What’s Coming Next
- Individual dealer profiles
- Featured specialties and stock highlights
- Dealer announcements and showcases
- Interactive floor map (launching July 2026)
- Dealer specials and featured items (coming soon)
Event Schedule & Key Dates
Royal Societies Dinner
Organised by Philip Levine
Thursday 13 August 2026, 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Tattersalls Club, Brisbane City
Tickets: $115 per person
For enquiries and bookings:
bullo9@hotmail.com
QSACS Casual Community Catch-Up
Friday 14 August (after show hours)
Carina Leagues Club
A relaxed social gathering for collectors, visitors and exhibitors to meet, connect and enjoy the community atmosphere.
Palmarès Dinner
National Exhibition Awards Dinner
Saturday 15 August 2026
7:00pm – 11:00pm
Waterloo Bay Hotel, Wynnum
Plan Your QSACS26 Visit
Chandler Arena — Sleeman Sports Complex
Old Cleveland Road, Chandler QLD 4155, Brisbane
Planning your visit to the Queensland Stamp & Coin Show 2026 is simple. The exhibition will be held at Chandler Arena within the Sleeman Sports Complex in Brisbane, offering a spacious and accessible venue for collectors, dealers and visitors.
Full visitor details, schedules and planning information will be released with the official QSACS26 website very soon. In the meantime, here is a general guide to help you start planning your visit.
Visitor Information
Find essential details to help plan your visit to QSACS26
Information on show timetable, entry, accessibility, facilities and visitor services will be available on the official website at launch. This section will provide everything you need to prepare for a comfortable and enjoyable experience at the exhibition.
Accommodation
Planning to stay in Brisbane?
Accommodation options are available nearby. A range of hotels, motels and short-stay accommodation options are located within easy reach of the Sleeman Sports Complex. Recommended options and booking guidance will be provided on the official QSACS26 website.
Chandler Arena is located within the Sleeman Sports Complex in south-eastern part of Brisbane.
The venue is accessible by car and public transport, with on-site parking available. Detailed directions, transport options and travel tips will be included on the official QSACS26 website to help you plan your journey.
Getting There
Chandler Arena
Sleeman Sports Complex
Old Cleveland Road, Chandler QLD
✨Make a Weekend of it
A visit to the Queensland Stamp & Coin Show 2026 (QSACS26) is the perfect opportunity to explore Brisbane and its surrounding attractions. Located approximately 16 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD, Chandler offers convenient access to shopping, dining, nature and bayside destinations.
Visitors can enjoy nearby highlights including Westfield Carindale, the Capalaba precinct, Tingalpa Creek Reserve and Daisy Hill Conservation Park. The waterfront suburbs of Wynnum and Manly offer relaxed dining, walking and scenic views, while Sirromet Winery in nearby Mount Cotton provides a premium local experience.
Your visit can also be combined with a range of major events taking place across Brisbane during August. The weekend prior includes a Brisbane Lions home game, while the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) runs during the exhibition period at the Brisbane Showgrounds.
Other events and experiences include:
• GreazeFest – hot rods, rockabilly and vintage culture
• Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival – a major waterfront food event
• QPAC performances including Circa & The Art of Fugue
• Metropolitan race days and feature racing events
Whether visiting for the day or planning a longer stay, QSACS26 offers the perfect centrepiece for a memorable Brisbane experience.
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Additional transport schedules and discount rideshare codes will be published in May through to the event.
Stay updated by joining our QSACS26 collector mailing list.
Stay Updated & Get Pre-Sale Access
Subscribe to receive QSACS26 updates, dealer announcements, limited edition pre-sale access and key exhibition news. Exclusive Benefits for Early Subscribers • Early notice of limited edition QSACS26 releases • Access to pre-sale announcements before public release • Dealer updates, event news and special release information • Priority updates on exclusive exhibition-only souvenirs
Get Updates & Pre-Sale Access
We only send occasional, relevant updates about QSACS26, including pre-sale announcements and exhibition news.
Exclusive Benefits for Early Registration
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The chance to secure rare collector items and numismatic releases before they sell out.
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First notice of limited edition QSACS 2026 releases before general public notification.
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Special show updates and real-time pre-sale access codes sent directly to your email.
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Priority information on exclusive exhibition-only souvenirs and commemorative philatelic covers.
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Follow QSACS26 across social media for the latest website updates, dealer announcements, pre-sale releases and exhibition news. Stay up to date with everything QSACS26 as new information is released in the lead-up to the show.
Sponsors & Partners
QSACS26 is proudly supported by leading organisations across the philatelic community.
Official Show Organiser & Platinum Sponsor
Queensland Philatelic Council (QPC)
Gold Sponsor
Australasian Philatelic Traders’ Association (APTA)
Industry Partner
Australian Philatelic Federation (APF)
Industry Partner
Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIAP)
Contact QSACS26
For general enquiries, dealer information, partnerships or event details, please get in touch with the QSACS26 organising committee.
Email: info@qldstampandcoinshow.com
Event location: Chandler Arena, Sleeman Sports Complex, Brisbane
Dates: 13–16 August 2026
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